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BIRD, Betty

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passed away at the General Hospital, with her family by her side on Wednesday, July 16, 2003 in her 75th year. Beloved wife of the late Les Bird. Loving mother of Beth Phieffer (Neil) of Belleville, Lynne Pighin (Fausto) and Ron Bird of Sault Ste. Marie and Donna Sealy (Parker) of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Proud Grandma of Jeff Pighin (Holly), Heidi Ghantous (Dave), Jamie Phieffer, Elizabeth Phieffer (Frank Dayton), Lura Turriff (Greg) and Kathleen Down (Jeff). Great grandmother of Emily, Joseph, Hannah and Andrew Phieffer; Katie and Timmy Turriff, Matthew and Madison Down, Dominic Ghantous and Jacob Pighin. Dear sister of June Meehan (late Bill), Winnifred Derry (late Phil), Leonard Gamache, Jean Newman and Janet Palahnuk (Steve). Sister-in-law of Evelyn Van Dusen (late Van). Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Sunday, July 20, 2003 from 7-9 pm. Funeral service in the chapel on Monday, July 21, 2003 at 11 am. Mrs. Helen Smith officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Group Health Centre Trust Fund or to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.